Winegard Brings Live MDTV to the 2011 NAB Show

LCD entertainment monitor equipped with live mobile digital TV technology and Internet capabilities

April 08, 2011 — LAS VEGAS, April 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Winegard Company, innovator and leader in television antenna and mobile satellite television systems, will display CioTv, an LCD monitor that can pick up live mobile digital TV signals, in the Open [...]

Watch Local TV on Your iPad, iPod or iPhone

 A slew of new mobile digital TV (MDTV) antenna/receiver dongles and attachments were announced today, including one that turns any iPhone, iPod or iPad into a digital mobile TV.

Made by a company called Valups, which makes a number of MDTV accessories, the Tivizen jacks into your Apple’s 30-pin jack. You’ll also need to download an [...]

Winegard Brings Live MDTV to the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show with CioTv

Winegard Brings Live MDTV to the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show with CioTv

LCD entertainment monitor equipped with live mobile digital TV technology and Internet capabilities

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Winegard Company, innovator and leader in television antenna and mobile satellite television systems, will bring live mobile digital television (ATSC-M/H) to the 2011 International Consumer [...]

CES 2011 New Product Preview Intel

CES 2011 will open less than a month, we will have the honor to see the latest products of technology companies. We’ve heard a lot about the next new message: 3D TV will be better, more intelligent, perhaps it will completely abandon the expensive glasses; tablet PCs and electronic readers will continue to fight; Intel [...]

iPhone 5: Pico Projector & Live TV Rumored?

We have some potentially exciting news for iPhone owners now, as we are hearing about a few rumors on some of the new features that could be equipped inside the inevitable iPhone 5 handset.

According to this report from Apple Insider, the information has surfaced from Brian White, an analyst with Ticonderoga Securities. On recent tours [...]

Next Generation Standards for MDTV

New enhancements to standard could boost revenues
By George Winslow — Broadcasting & Cable, 12/5/2010 12:55:00 PM

Even though most broadcasters won’t be launching mobile digital TV services until the fall of 2011, the Advanced Television Services Committee is already at work on enhancements to the ATSC M/H (A/153) standard that was formally approved in October of [...]

Twelve Major Broadcast Groups to Form Joint Venture to Develop National Mobile Content Service

LAS VEGAS, April 13 /PRNewswire/ — Belo Corp., Cox Media Group, E.W. Scripps Co., Fox, Gannett Broadcasting, Hearst Television Inc., ION Television, Media General Inc., Meredith Corp., NBC, Post-Newsweek Stations Inc. and Raycom Media today announced plans to form a standalone joint venture to develop a new national mobile content service. Utilizing existing broadcast spectrum, [...]

PCWorld Reviews MDTV ATSC-M/H Gadgets

PCWorld’s John R. Quain takes a look at current MDTV ATSC-M/H gadgets and gives you a quick rundown on LG Digital Television / DVD Player, LG KB770 Smartphone, and the Valups Mobile DTV Wifi receiver.

Despite all the hype about televisions’ being turned off in droves in favor of Hulu and YouTube, live TV remains easily [...]

Battle of Broadcast vs. Broadband Heats Up

As the Federal Communications Commission begins it’s long process of creating regulations out of the national broadband plan, the battle of using the current broadcast spectrum is heating up and lines are being drawn. At an FCC meeting on April 21 several of the first policies and rules will be announced and the broadcast world is taking notice.

Amont the first recommendations offered to Congress the FCC is starting with USF reform, mobile data roaming, set-top-box reform and cybersecurity. The agency plans to implement more than 40 policy proposals from its [...]

NAB Showcases Mobile DTV

Armed with a new industry standard in hand—quite literally, in the case of future devices—and laying claim to some of the best real estate available at the NAB Show this month, ATSC Mobile DTV proponents are counting on all the stars aligning in Las Vegas for the launch of what some see as a “game-changer” for the broadcast industry.

Situated in the heart of the Grand Lobby of the LVCC at NAB (April 12-15), the Mobile DTV Marketplace will demo a wide array of consumer devices rolling out in the near future. The marketplace is being sponsored by a quartet of heavy hitters: the Advanced Television Systems Committee, the Consumer Electronics Association, the Open Mobile Video Coalition, and [...]